old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
third day of the month; three days
fourth day of the month; four days
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
fifth day of the month; five days
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to have a reason; to have an excuse
what do you want?; can I help you?
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet